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. 2020 Jul 31;32(2):307–310. doi: 10.37616/2212-5043.1107

Table 1.

Previously reported cases of infective endocarditis due to Klebsiella oxytoca.

Author/Year Age/gender Presentation Mode of entry Treatments
Watanakunakorn, 1985 [3] 87 M UTI, bacteremia, IE After transurethral resection of the prostate Cefazolin, Tobramycin
Repiso et al. 2001 [4] 33 M Bacteremia, IE (BP PV) Intravenous drug user Cefotaxime, Gentamicin
Chen et al. 2006 [5] 71 F Bacteremia, IE (MV) Community acquired, unknown mode of entry Cefazolin
de Escalante et al. 2007 [6] 75 M Bacteremia, IE (AV) Following AAA repair Imipenem, Gentamicin
López et al. 2009 [7] 58 M Bacteremia, IE (MV; TV) Hemodialysis through a permanent right jugular catheter. Vancomycin Gentamycin
Duggal et al. 2012 [8] 66 M Bacteremia, IE (BP AV) unknown mode of Community acquired, entry Ceftriaxone, Gentamicin
Geisenberger et al. 2015 [9] 38 M Right-sided subdural hematoma, sepsis, death, autopsy, IE (AV) Intravenous drug user None
S.Ullah et al. 2016 [10] 76 M Bacteremia, septic embolism, IE (AV) acute cholangitis and cholecystitis Vancomycin And Zosyn
Ashref et al. 2016 [11] 24 M Bacteremia, IE (MV) Intravenous drug user Vancomycin And Meropenem
Hauser et al. 2017 [12] 37 M Bacteremia, IE (AV) Intravenous drug user Vancomycin ceftriaxone and levofloxacin
Our case 63 M Bacteremia, IE (MV) Hemodialysis through an AVF or biliary infection Ceftriaxone, Gentamicin

AbbreviationsAAA: abdominal aortic aneurysm; AV: aortic valve; BP: bio prosthetic; IE: infective endocarditis; MV: mitral valve; PV: pulmonary valve; TV: tricuspid valve; AVF: arteriovenous fistula, UTI: urinary tract infection.